News from across the Collegehttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/university/colleges/socsci/news.aspx?NewsListingOrigd_List_GoToPage=2&TaxonomyKey=0/1/187/192&NewsListingOrigc_SyndicationType=1
Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.ukExperts share best autism practices with Indiahttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2015/04/autism-india.aspx
On World Autism Awareness Day, UK experts are calling for stronger links with India to develop best autism practices that are relevant to the specific cultural and local needs of the country. A research team from the University of Birmingham, UCL Institute of Education (IOE) and the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIIT Hyderabad) are currently visiting schools in Hyderabad, engaging with teachers and parents on how technology can support children with autism in India.Mon, 13 Apr 2015 12:02:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2015/04/autism-india.aspxworldautismawarenessdayUKindiaautisticbestpracticestechnologyenhancedlearninguniversitycentralLondonuclinstituteeducationinternationalinformationhyderabadiiitUniversity of BirminghamBirminghamSchool of EducationUniversity of Birmingham engagement with Brazil wins Outstanding International Strategy awardhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2014/06/University-of-Birmingham-engagement-with-Brazil-wins-Outstanding-International-Strategy-award.aspx
The University of Birmingham has won the Outstanding International Strategy Award in the 2014 Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards (THELMAs). The award honours Birmingham's bold approach to secure its position in Brazil as the UK higher education institute (HEI) partner of choice.Wed, 18 Jun 2014 14:03:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2014/06/University-of-Birmingham-engagement-with-Brazil-wins-Outstanding-International-Strategy-award.aspxawardTHELMAsUniversity of Birminghamx9mdsTimes Higher EducationBrazilOutstanding International Strategy AwardPeter Davies discusses deregulation of universities on Australian radiohttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2014/06/deregulation-of-universities.aspx
Peter Davies offers his views on university fees and equity in the UKWed, 04 Jun 2014 10:32:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2014/06/deregulation-of-universities.aspxPolitics societySchool of EducationcheeaESJPeter DaviesUniversity of Birminghamequityuniversity feesinternationalProfessor Monder Ram beats stiff competition to take Best in Education Awardhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/business/creme/news/2014/may/best-in-education-award.aspx
Professor Monder Ram, Director of the Centre for Research in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship (CREME), fought off stiff competition to win the Best in Education at the British Indian Awards in Birmingham.Tue, 27 May 2014 13:58:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/business/creme/news/2014/may/best-in-education-award.aspxbusiness-phdBusiness SchoolmanagementCRRE hosts Internationally renowned UIUC Scholar: Dr Adrienne Dixsonhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/education/crre/news/2014/CRRE-hosts-internationally-renowned-UIUC-Scholar.aspx
The Centre for Research in Race & Education (CRRE) welcomes Dr Adrienne Dixson from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC) to the University of Birmingham for an extended visit during May 2014.Mon, 05 May 2014 12:14:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/education/crre/news/2014/CRRE-hosts-internationally-renowned-UIUC-Scholar.aspxcrreinternationalAdrienne DixsonUniversity of Illinois at Urbana ChampaignSchool of EducationUniversity of BirminghamBirmingham announced as University of the Yearhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2013/09/Birmingham-announced-as-University-of-the-Year.aspx
The University of Birmingham has been named University of the Year 2014 in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide.Fri, 20 Sep 2013 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2013/09/Birmingham-announced-as-University-of-the-Year.aspxSunday Timesuniversity guideVice-ChancellorDavid Eastwood323epsx9mdsUniversities of Birmingham and Manipal partner in new educational initiativehttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2013/07/31Jul-Universities-of-Birmingham-and-Manipal-partner-in-new-educational-initiative.aspx
The University of Birmingham and Manipal University in India have signed an agreement this month formalising educational links between the two institutions. The partnership will enable students to complete their first two years of study at Manipal then progress directly into year two at Birmingham.Wed, 31 Jul 2013 15:47:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2013/07/31Jul-Universities-of-Birmingham-and-Manipal-partner-in-new-educational-initiative.aspxindiamanipalengineering2+2323epsBirmingham joins Beijing, Harvard and Oxford in youth leadership initiativehttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2013/07/Birmingham-joins-Beijing-Harvard-and-Oxford-in-youth-leadership-initiative.aspx
Students from the University of Birmingham are taking part in an esteemed international youth leadership programme in China this month.Mon, 08 Jul 2013 12:41:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2013/07/Birmingham-joins-Beijing-Harvard-and-Oxford-in-youth-leadership-initiative.aspxchinaGuangzhouGuangdongeducationInternationalising higher education: European academy underway at University of Birminghamhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2013/04/16Apr-Internationalising-higher-education-European-academy-underway-at-University-of-Birmingham.aspx
More than 120 higher education professionals from over 20 countries are convening at the University of Birmingham this week for the European Association for International Education (EAIE) Spring Academy.Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:16:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2013/04/16Apr-Internationalising-higher-education-European-academy-underway-at-University-of-Birmingham.aspxInternationalChinese students hail "transformational" UK study experiencehttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2012/12/chinese-students-study-experience.aspx
Chinese students who have studied in the UK have seen a "profound transformational experience" in their personal and professional lives, according to research into the impact of studying abroad.Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:44:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2012/12/chinese-students-study-experience.aspxchinaUK educationBritish educationSchweisfurthUK universities embrace the free, open, online future of higher educationhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2012/12/free-open-online-future-of-higher-education.aspx
Students from the UK and around the world will have free access to some of the country's top universities thanks to FutureLearn Ltd, an entirely new company being launched by The Open University (OU). The universities of Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, East Anglia, Exeter, King's College London, Lancaster, Leeds, Southampton, St Andrews and Warwick have all signed up to join FutureLearn.Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:31:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2012/12/free-open-online-future-of-higher-education.aspxSchool of EducationUK universities embrace the free, open, online future of higher educationhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2012/december/free-open-online-future-of-higher-education.aspx
Students from the UK and around the world will have free access to some of the country's top universities thanks to FutureLearn Ltd, an entirely new company being launched by The Open University (OU). The universities of Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, East Anglia, Exeter, King's College London, Lancaster, Leeds, Southampton, St Andrews and Warwick have all signed up to join FutureLearn.Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:21:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2012/december/free-open-online-future-of-higher-education.aspxUK universities embrace the free, open, online future of higher educationhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2012/12/UK-universities-embrace-the-free,-open,-online-future-of-higher-education-.aspx
Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:20:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2012/12/UK-universities-embrace-the-free,-open,-online-future-of-higher-education-.aspxAlumni in Eastern Europehttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2012/07/alumni-eastern-europe.aspx
Dr Chris Williams has been working with former School of Education staff and students, in Bulgaria and Romania.Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:27:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/education/news/2012/07/alumni-eastern-europe.aspxCIERESJUKSchool of EducationalumniRanking reveals world's top countries for higher educationhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2012/05/11-MayRanking-reveals-worlds-top-countries-for-higher-education.aspx
New research into national education systems gives the first ranking of countries which are the 'best' at providing higher education.Fri, 11 May 2012 13:33:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2012/05/11-MayRanking-reveals-worlds-top-countries-for-higher-education.aspxInternational'Great need to improve autism education in India', say researchershttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2012/02/13FebGreat-need-to-improve-autism-education-in-India,-say-researchers.aspx
Academics from the University of Birmingham are in India this week sharing their expertise in the area of special educational needs, and autism in particular.Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:41:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2012/02/13FebGreat-need-to-improve-autism-education-in-India,-say-researchers.aspxautismindiaeducationspecial educational needshope and compassionguldberg